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Depression, stress impact meal prep, UMN study shows

by Wesley Hortenbach
Published December 4, 2017
Researchers hope to use their findings to find ways to reduce childhood obesity.
Four University of Minnesota Ph.D. students presented their thesis projects in the 3-Minute Thesis competition on Friday, Dec. 1 in Walter Library. The competition challenges students to present their research in a way that any audience can understand. 

Grad students compete in Three-Minute Thesis competition

by Eliana Schreiber
Published December 4, 2017
The Graduate School hosted its second annual three-minute thesis contest, with one finalist moving on to the regional competition.
University of Minnesota President Eric Kaler is interviewed by the Minnesota Daily in his office on Friday, Dec. 1 at Morrill Hall.

Kaler on the proposed grad tax: ‘It’s fundamentally unfair’

by Allison Cramer
Published December 4, 2017
During a Dec. 1 interview, Kaler discussed the CSE dean's future, the next legislative session and the University's biggest challenges and successes in 2017.

Falcon Heights City Council preparing fee for UMN St. Paul campus

by Helen Sabrowsky
Published December 1, 2017
The franchise fee proposed by Falcon Heights would bring in about $130,000 each year.

UMN will change fetal tissue research policy

by Natalie Rademacher
Published December 1, 2017
The changes will bring the University into compliance with an updated state law.
Communications graduate student Kristina Wright, left, and Ecology, Evolution and Behavior graduate student Jake Grossman, right, address demonstrators outside Northrop Auditorium on Wednesday, Nov. 29.

UMN grad students walk out over Republican tax plan

by Kelly Busche
Published November 30, 2017
University graduate students joined others across the nation who walked out in protest of the proposed GOP tax package.
A Gopher Chauffeur driver makes their rounds on Feb. 5, 2012.

Gopher Chauffeur will test new schedule during spring semester

by Max Chao
Published November 30, 2017
The free student taxi service will add three more days as part of a pilot program.
PHC President Kaela Juarez speaks to the Minnesota Daily on Friday, Nov. 17.

New PHC president-elect promotes financial transparency program at UMN

by Kayla Song
Published November 30, 2017
The National Panhellenic Conference made a financial transparency program to retain more new Greek members previously deterred by unexpected costs.
Troy Wildenberg poses for a photo on Wednesday, Nov. 29 outside of Burton Hall on East Bank.

First-generation student numbers in decline at UMN

by Allison Cramer
Published November 30, 2017
Members of the University community comment on the experiences of first generation students here and what the University can do to support them.
Falcon Heights city council member-elect Mark Miazga poses for a portrait in his office on Tuesday, Nov. 28 in Minneapolis.

UMN data researcher prepares to take Falcon Heights City Council seat

by Michael Achterling
Published November 30, 2017
Miazga begins his term on the Falcon Heights City Council in January.

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